OPENINGS & CLOSINGS:
Hikiniku to Sumi, Lewis Lin’s lunchtime hambugu concept, launches in June at the counter inside Juju. Hikiniku offers Japanese wagyu hamburger steaks served with koshihikari rice, egg and a host of sides. The meal includes two hambugu as well as fish soup and ice cream for $42. Add-ons include mapo tofu and Japanese curry … Sparrow, Good Salt Group’s wine bar offering a Southern European small-plate menu by chef Wendy Lopez and classic cocktails by Lorena Castro, officially soft-opens Monday, May 27, with a grand opening slated for June 9 …
South Florida-based Agave Bandido, known for its upscale Mexican cuisine and high-energy ambience, will open at the Hamlin Town Center in early June. The location will feature a 4,000-square-foot covered patio with a street-style mural by Miami artist Ruben Ubiera created entirely with spray paint … Bojangles in Sanford has reopened after a fire closed it down last June. The location at 101 S. Oregon Ave. is the only one in Seminole County … Fritterbox, a Jamaican eatery specializing in fritters ranging from chicken and plantain to ackee and chickpeas, opens Monday, May 26, at 4710 S. Orange Ave. Homemade juice and shakes will also be offered … Rock ‘N Rev American Music Bar ‘N Grill, billed as a “gathering place for locals to share their passion for American music while enjoying a great American dish,” has opened at 8969 W. Colonial Drive in Ocoee.
NEWS & EVENTS:
The Edible Education Experience in College Park will now go by the name of The Kitchen House. The nonprofit organization creates opportunities to explore deeper connections with food through immersive, garden-to-table experiences … Mills Market celebrates its first Night Market Friday, May 30, from 8 p.m. to midnight, featuring unlimited Asian eats and drinks and live beats courtesy of DJ Spinfamous. Presale tickets are $40. Visit mills-market.com for more.
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This article appears in May 21-27, 2025.
